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12 (twelve) is the natural number following 11 and preceding 13.. Twelve is the 3rd superior highly composite number, [1] the 3rd colossally abundant number, [2] the 5th highly composite number, and is divisible by the numbers from 1 to 4, and 6, a large number of divisors comparatively.
oh: used when spelling numbers (like telephone, bank account, bus line [British: bus route]) but can cause confusion with the letter o if reading a mix of numbers and letters; nil: in general sport scores, British usage ("The score is two–nil.") nothing: in general sport scores, American usage ("The score is two–nothing.")
1999-12-31 (unusual except when required for sorting purposes) The year may also be written in full (31/12/1999). [ 1 ] It contrasts with date and time notation in the United States , where the month is placed first, leading to confusion in international communications: in the United States, 2/11/03 is interpreted as 11 February 2003.
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The duodecimal system, also known as base twelve or dozenal, is a positional numeral system using twelve as its base.In duodecimal, the number twelve is denoted "10", meaning 1 twelve and 0 units; in the decimal system, this number is instead written as "12" meaning 1 ten and 2 units, and the string "10" means ten.
12-hour clock times end with lower-case a.m. or p.m., ... is to spell the decade out, capitalized: changing attitudes of the Sixties. Centuries and millennia
Twelve dozen (12 2 = 144) are known as a gross; and twelve gross (12 3 = 1,728, the duodecimal 1,000) are called a great gross, a term most often used when shipping or buying items in bulk. A great hundred, also known as a small gross, is 120 or ten dozen. Dozen may also be used to express a moderately large quantity as in "several dozen" (e.g ...